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Lambeth 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]

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68
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL
(GENERAL POWERS) ACT 1954
Hairdressers and Barbers
On 6th July, 1955, theBorough Council made bye laws in respect
of hairdressers and barbers under the above mentioned Act.
During the year 6 registrations were made :
The total number of premises and persons on the register at
the end of the year was as follows :
Premises 169
Persons 184
Number of inspections 91
Number of re visits 30
OFFENSIVE TRADES
Establishment Orders have been granted to two companies who
carry on the offensive trades respectively of (a) fellmonger and
(b) fatboiler.
These two orders are renewed annually.
DRAIN TESTS
Number of Drain Tests carried out during the year 3,266.
District Inspectors 3,044
Rodent Officer 222
DISINFECTION
The following is a summary of the work carried out by the
staff of the Wan!ess Road Disinfecting Station.
Number of premises sprayed in which cases of
Infectious Disease have occurred 651
Number of rooms included in above 715